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"Children see magic because they look for it." --Christopher Moore, Lamb: The Gospel according to Biff, Jesus' childhood pal.
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How Much Will Closing Schools Save?

Posted on July 3, 2011 by Russell

From the first presentation to the board on June 2, to the last public meeting on June 21, 2011 (the school board had a private meeting with Dr. Richardson, Dr....

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A Way Forward: Saving Our Schools

Posted on June 27, 2011 by Russell

Yesterday a reader wrote to ask, “How can we work to save all these wonderful schools?” This was a fantastic question, and it reminded me that I had...

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Q&A: HCS Closing Meeting #5 Continued–Guidelines and Methodology

Posted on June 25, 2011 by Russell

In this concluding section, the panel received several questions concerning the guidelines and methodology that the board gave them as they began to develop the...

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Q&A: HCS Closing Meeting #5 Continued–New Century and Lee Questions

Posted on June 25, 2011 by Russell

  So why exactly was the new Lee High School built? Why is the demographer recommending that New Century be moved to Lee? Honestly, we may never know, but I bel...

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